Final Jeopardy: Children’s Literature (6-9-22)

Here are some more triple stumpers from then 6/9/2022 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

CLASSICAL MUSIC ($1200) In 1830 German composer Felix Mendelssohn traveled south & found inspiration for this “national” symphony

($1200) It’s the term for an extended instrumental solo in a concerto, like the one in Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

COUNTRY OF THE WATERFALL ($1600) Wairere Falls, towering over the Waikato Plains

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The contestants only got one clue in ONE-LETTER FIRST NAME CHANGE:
($200) A princess of Wales & a portrayer of Annie Hall
($400) A 1980s New York governor & a 2000s first lady of California
($600) A scat-singing jazz legend of the 1940s & an Aussie supermodel who had “The Body” of the 1980s
($800) Patterson’s fictional homicide investigator & the real-life voice of “The Boss Baby”
($1000) “Old Hickory” & Soviet nuclear physicist & peace activist Sakharov

ANSWERS: show

Sneak Peek clues — WORDS OF COMFORT
($400) Brits spell this 4-letter word meaning warm & snug with an “s”, Yanks with a “z”
($800) It usually means unattractive but can also mean comfortable, like one’s place of residence
($1200) According to a 1697 play, it’s what music can do to a savage beast
($1600) Meaning both holy & venerated & bringing pleasure & contentment, it begins many a Beatitude
($2000) Theories on the original of this word meaning A-OK include African-American slang & Italian cappo sotto

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